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Cuvo River
The Cuvo is a river in central Angola. The river mouth is at the Atlantic Ocean at Benguela Bay,〔(The Earth and Its Inhabitants ...: South and east Africa ), Elisée Reclus, Ernest George Ravenstein, Augustus Henry Keane, D. Appleton, 1890, p. 8〕 in Cuanza Sul Province. Cuvo is its name in its upper reaches; its lower course is called the Keve or Queve.〔(Angola Tourism ), Angola Embasssy〕 The river is navigable upstream to Binga Falls near Gabela. Its main tributaries include the Cussoi River. The river may be the southern extant of the range of the African manatee.〔(A Directory of African Wetlands ), R. H. Hughes, J. S. Hughes, G. M. Bernacsek, IUCN, 1992〕 The river wetland floodplain and Kumbira Forest is part of an Important Bird Area with several rare species.〔(A brief survey of the birds in Kumbira Forest, Gabela, Angola, Çagan H Sekercioglu and Adam Riley, Ostrich 2005, ISSN 0030–6525, 76(3&4): 111–117 )〕 The river mouth has a mangrove stand.〔(5.1 Angola ), Ramsar Sites Information Service〕 ==See also==
* List of rivers of Angola
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